5 Startling States That Rely on Social Security the Most
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Across the nation, millions of Americans rely on Social Security to give them the retirement income they need. But as it turns out, some states are much more dependent on Social Security than others, with a greater proportion of their populations receiving benefits from the federal government to supplement their incomes. Moreover, those states aren’t the ones that come to mind when you think of retirement havens, with popular destinations like California, Texas, Arizona, and Nevada coming in below the national average. Read more…